Urology 

Put bladder and bowel problems in the past

Has your child suddenly begun racing to the bathroom? Is he or she constipated, making it uncomfortable to have a bowel movement? Have you or your pediatrician noticed that your infant’s genitals look different?

You might be surprised to discover that your child has a problem related to the bladder, urinary tract, penis or genitals, for example. Many parents are comforted to discover that right here in central Pennsylvania is some of the most advanced care for children with these types of conditions.

Specialists in children, here in Pennsylvania

We are the only hospital in the region to bring you the care of a pediatric urologist, a physician who specializes in urological problems in children. We can diagnose some problems before birth. And we treat many of the most complex conditions in infants through teens.

Our specialists offer expertise in therapy, medication and surgery for your child’s:

• Blocked, or “obstructed,” urinary tract or bowels
• Circumcision
• Hernia
• Kidney stones
• Physical defects
• “Reflux,” where urine travels back up into the bladder
• Undescended testicles
• Urinary tract infections
• Other problems with the penis and testicles

From infants to teenagers, we know children. We make sure your child has the best treatment available for his or her growing, developing body.

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